Cervical Cancer: The Importance of Pap Smears
What is Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Most cases are caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). However, not all women with HPV will get cervical cancer. Early detection is key to preventing serious […]
Nutrition & Lifestyle in Cancer Prevention and Recovery
Prognosis and Survival Rates of Gynecological Cancers Prognosis and Survival Rates of Gynecological Cancers Gynecological cancers affect the reproductive organs and are among the most prevalent cancers in women globally. These include cervical, ovarian, uterine (endometrial), vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Survival rate of gynecological cancer: Whatever the type of gynecological cancer, early detection plays a […]
Gynecological Cancer Awareness Early Diagnosis Saves Lives
Prognosis and Survival Rates of Gynecological Cancers Prognosis and Survival Rates of Gynecological Cancers Gynecological cancers affect the reproductive organs and are among the most prevalent cancers in women globally. These include cervical, ovarian, uterine (endometrial), vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Survival rate of gynecological cancer: Whatever the type of gynecological cancer, early detection plays a […]
At What Age Does the Risk of Gynecological Cancers Increase in Women?
Does cancer risk increase with age: Gynecological cancers affect a significant number of women worldwide. While these cancers can develop at any age, their risk tends to increase with age due to hormonal changes, genetic predisposition, family history and environmental factors. Understanding when each type of gynecological cancer becomes more prevalent can help women take […]
The Use of Cosmetics and the Risk of Cancer in Women
The Use of Cosmetics and Cancer Risk in Women Cosmetics and cancer risk: In today’s beauty-focused world, cosmetics have become essential to daily routines. From skincare to makeup, these products promise improved appearance, self-confidence, and skin health. However, as we invest in these products, a question arises: could there be hidden health risks, including cancer, […]
Breast Conservation Surgery
Breast Cancer Treatment – Types of Surgeries & Therapies Breast cancer behaviour and biology affect the treatment. Some types of breast cancers are aggressive – though they are small, they grow quickly. Female breast surgeon in Hyderabad, Dr Geetha Nagasree Larger breast cancers grow slowly. Therefore, treatment methodologies and approaches vary depending on the type, […]
Metastatic Breast Cancer Facts
Metastatic Breast Cancer Facts Breast cancer cells from the original tumour break down and move to other body parts through the bloodstream or lymphatic system. When this happens, it is known as metastatic breast cancer or stage IV breast cancer. The organs to which breast cancer can most commonly spread include bones, lungs, brain and […]
Ovarian Cancer Risk Factors – When to See a Gynaec Oncologist
Ovarian cancer risk factors: According to a study published in the International Journal of Cancer Research, the risk of ovarian cancer was strongly related to intake of high fat, menarche at an early age, and post-menopausal status. Furthermore, the risk was reduced for menarche at a later age by 80% by one birth event and […]
Gynecological Cancer Statistics Worldwide: Impact & Prevention
Gynecological Cancer Statistics Gynecological cancers refer to cancers that affect the female reproductive system, including the cervix, ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, vagina, and vulva. These cancers can have a significant impact on women’s health and require comprehensive understanding, prevention strategies, and effective treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the statistics, risk factors, prevention […]
Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
Endometrial cancer treatment: It is a type of cancer that starts as abnormal growth of cells in the uterus. The uterus is the hollow, pear-shaped pelvic organ where fetal development happens. Endometrial cancer starts in the layer of cells that form the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. Symptoms of Endometrial Cancer The signs […]